Rabbi Louis Jacobs Articles By Rabbi Louis Jacobs
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Isaac Abravanel
Medieval Bible commentator was influenced by personal experience.
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Faith Healing
Curing with supernatural powers is viewed with skepticism in Judaism.
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Rabbi Judah the Prince
Editor of the Mishnah.
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The Zohar's Influence
Few post-talmudic works have been as revered as the Zohar, the mystical commentary on the Torah.
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Lekhah Dodi
This hymn, sung to welcome the Sabbath, has mystical origins.
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The Book of Psalms
Traditional & modern views of the Book of Psalms, and the role of Psalms in Jewish liturgy
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Rabbi Simeon ben Yohai
According to the traditional view, this second century sage of the Mishnah also authored the Zohar.
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How to Be a Host, How to Be a Guest
Jewish ethical literature provides practical, down-to-earth guidelines on how to behave towards one's guests and towards one's hosts.
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The Great Assembly (Anshe Kenesset)
A body of spiritual leaders of Judaism dating from the time of Moses.
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Rationalism
Can faith and reason coexist in Jewish thought?
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Rabbi Dr. Louis Jacobs (1920-2006) was a Masorti rabbi, the first leader of Masorti Judaism (also known as Conservative Judaism) in the United Kingdom, and a leading writer and thinker on Judaism.
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